Examine the tenuousness of global geopolitics during the Cold War through the lens of two notorious double agents.
The @CNN Original Series #SecretsandSpies: A Nuclear Game: A Nuclear Game is streaming on Max.
The @CNN Original Series #SecretsandSpies: A Nuclear Game: A Nuclear Game is streaming on Max.
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00:00with the nature of what we're talking about.
00:04There are some things that I really cannot go into.
00:10In the 1980s, the tensions were very, very high.
00:17The Soviet Union had 33,000 nuclear weapons.
00:21This could bring the end of the world.
00:23Everything got out of control.
00:25When the competition is a nuclear competition,
00:29spying is extraordinarily important.
00:33The Russians were trying to spy on us.
00:35I was actually spying for the KGB.
00:37We were spying on them.
00:39Nobody had any idea that I was working secretly for Britain.
00:42Spies take an enormous risk.
00:44They used radioactive paint on our cars to track us.
00:47I was very frightened.
00:49If discovered, they're facing a death sentence.
00:52The CIA was completely compromised.
00:55There was a mole somewhere.
00:57It's very difficult to determine whom you can trust.
01:00Nuclear conflict would well be mankind's last.
01:04The real story, what's not in the public.
01:07We feel like it's a race against time.
01:09Spy versus spy.
01:11This can have catastrophic consequences.
01:15This is a war, a secret war.
01:18Secrets and Spies, a nuclear game.
01:20Now streaming on Max.
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